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Pro Tools 9 Essential Training

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Released

11/5/2010

Pro Tools 9 Essential Training with musician and producer David Franz demonstrates concepts and techniques necessary for recording, editing, mixing, and mastering in the industry-standard software for music and post-production. The course covers creating music with virtual instruments and plugins, editing with elastic audio for time and pitch manipulation, creating a musical score, and mixing with effects loops. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:

Exploring the Pro Tools interface

Choosing a playback engine and other settings

Setting up Pro Tools hardware and software properly

Importing audio

Recording and editing audio and MIDI

Arranging a session

Writing and editing automation

Mixing and mastering a session

Using automatic delay compensation

Bouncing down a mix as an MP3

Importing and displaying video

Archiving a session

Skill Level Beginner

8h 23m

Duration

346,892

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- [Voiceover] Hi, I'm David Franz,and this is Pro Tools 9 Essential Training.In this course, I'll unveil the inner workingsof the industry standard softwarefor music and post-production,including all the concepts and techniques necessaryfor recording, editing, mixing, and mastering in Pro Tools.Specifically, I'll cover how to set up your Pro Tools Studioand explore all the facets of the Pro Tools interface.I'll show you how to record and edit audio and MIDIin a Pro Tools session.I'll explain how to work with virtual instruments,plugins, and video as well as how to comp trackswith playlists and import any kind of datainto your Pro Tools session.

I'll show you how to utilize Automatic Delay Compensationto keep your tracks time aligned,Elastic Audio for time and pitch manipulation,and how to create a musical scorewith the Score Editor.Finally, I'll show you how to use Pro Tools for masteringand how to archive a Pro Tools session for backupand storage.This course is applicable to all versions of Pro Tools,and the techniques I teach in this course will show youhow to use Pro Tools for any aspectof music and post-production.So, let's dive into the videos and get startedwith Pro Tools 9 Essential Training.